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Its path may change, but James Foster, a meteorologist at the National Weather Service in Wakefield, said Hurricane Irma is not likely to hit Virginia or Hampton Roads.
Tracking maps Sunday evening showed the storm going up through Florida and into...

Here I go again, doing what I said I’d never do, traveling down I-95 to Florida in August!Really, there are many perks to a trip like this. Central Florida is no hotter than Tidewater; plus there are daily afternoon thunderstorms to enhance the...

Update 11:15 a.m. Tuesday
Dominion stated that "virtually all customers" who lost power during Hurricane Matthew will have power restored by Wednesday. The remainder of those customers can expect to have power back by Thursday, the electricity company...

The bloggers at dealnews.com have researched the least expensive -- and the most expensive -- times to visit Disney World in Orlando, Fl.
Here's what they found:
The cheapest weekend to visit Disney World is in August, while the most expensive weekend...

"Whatever their dream is, we try to make it happen," says Joan Steele, executive director of the 2-year-old nonprofit Toby's Dream Foundation. The wish-granting foundation has already fulfilled dreams for 70 children with chronic medical conditions and...

Lulled asleep by the humming of their Texas-bound charter bus following a trip to Disney World, members of a high school band were jarred awake before dawn Tuesday when the rig ran off a highway and plunged into a deep ravine.
One person died, driver...

Magic Kingdom's most popular restaurant, the Beauty and the Beast-themed Be Our Guest is about to undergo some huge changes. Starting this summer, the dinner menu will change from à la carte offerings to a prix fixe.On Wednesday, February 21, Disney Parks...

The Disney World puppeteer had to miss his sister's wedding in West Virginia. He had to skip his family reunion in the Dominican Republic.
But after President Donald Trump signed a tax law last December slashing corporate rates, his employer announced it...

Disney World
's forthcoming Toy Story Land got a press preview in New York Friday.
Toy Story Land opens June 30 at Walt Disney World Resort's Hollywood Studios outside Orlando, Florida.
Oversized replicas of old-school toys are a defining feature of...

A coalition of unions at Walt Disney World Resorts filed a federal complaint for unfair labor practices Monday, accusing the company of holding employees’ $1,000 bonuses hostage during contract negotiations.
Last month, the Walt Disney Co. announced it...

A Disney vacation is already a costly endeavor for a family, and starting Sunday (February 11), it got even more expensive. In an attempt to even out crowds throughout the year (and, presumably, to increase profits), Disney Parks and Resorts announced...

Families, couples and singles looking for a spring break getaway without breaking the bank should take a look at online tour companies offering packages that often include airfare. Friendly Planet Travel is a good example, selling tours and packages...

Ready to get in shape this 2018? Novice and experienced runners have a wide array of marathons to choose from this month all over Florida. Grab the gang, strap on your running shoes and get your run on at one of these heart pumping events.
On Feb. 4,...

Orlando’s major theme parks are all opening new rides this year — but the attractions are overshadowed by the buzz from bigger expansions that won’t come until at least 2019, say experts who follow the amusement-park industry.
In 2018, Universal’s Fast &...

In December, I took a trip to Walt Disney World. I'm a bona fide Disney nerd and semi-frequent park guest. (I aim to go at least once a year.) I had an amazing trip during the holiday season. I attended Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party, I got to...

Israel. Palestine. Turkey. And the Chicago suburbs.
Travel writer and TV host Rick Steves has been around the world and then some during his wanderlust-fueled life. People in the Chicago area can see Steves speak in person about his experiences and the...

A New Jersey father of five whose T-shirt saying "In Need of Kidney" went viral has received a lifesaving transplant from a stranger.
Robert Leibowitz said he had the surgery last week at a New York hospital and is now "walking on clouds."
"Everything...

The latest stunning Disney treat is here. After the massive success of rose gold Minnie Mouse ears at Walt Disney World and Disneyland, rose gold cupcakes have been spotted at Sunshine Seasons in Epcot. Call us #basic all you want, but we're totally in...

There are no real ifs, ands, or buts about it: Planning a trip to Walt Disney World is expensive. Everything from traveling to Orlando to booking a hotel room to buying the park tickets is costly, and the prices are only rising each and every year. For...